(d) Decision 6542, Opinions and Orders, vol. 17, p. 143, contains rules applicable to particular operating company as to meter accuracy, testing, etc. Substantially the same rules are in effect for all important operating companies in the State. (e) Chap. 499 of Statutes of 1911 amended by chap. 600 Statutes of 1915, and chap. 500, Statutes of 1911, cover overhead and underground construction, respectively, and specify clearances between poles and wires, circuits of different voltages, marking of high voltage circuits, size of manholes and vaults, etc. (f) General Order No. 64. Rules for overhead line construction. Adopted May 1, 1922. Effective July 1, 1922. COLORADO. [Public Utilities Commission, Denver, Colo.] (a) Case No. 84. In re Rules regulating gas, electric, and water service of all privately owned and municipally owned gas, electric, and water public utilities operating within the State of Colorado. Effective January 1, 1917. CONNECTICUT. [Public Utilities Commission, Hartford, Conn.] (a) Docket No. 1447. Order B. Order approving and establishing rules, regulations, and standards for electric companies. In effect August 1, 1915. Rule E3, "Pole identiscation" was modified by an order of the commission dated February 2, 1916, and the modified rule replaces the original. (b) Docket No. 1447. Effective April 1, 1917. Order D. Re Standards for joint wood-pole line construction. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. [Public Utilities Commission, Washington, D. C.] (a) Order No. 139. In the matter of regulations for electric service in the District of Columbia. Effective February 15, 1915. Annual Report, 1915, p. 92. (b) Order No. 140. trical corporations. In the matter of the submission of certain information by elecEffective January 30, 1915. Annual Report, 1915, p. 34. (c) Order No. 148. In the matter of the rate of interest to be paid on deposits required by utilities. Effective May 1, 1915. Annual Report, 1915, p. 42. (d) Order No. 172. In the matter of the submission of certain information by electrical corporations. Effective December 8, 1915. Annual Report, 1915, p. 65. (e) Order No. 197. In the matter of regulations for the approval of types of watthour meters for use in the District of Columbia. Effective February 1, 1917, 4th Annual Report, 1916, p. 72. This order lays down definite specifications according to which types of watthour meters shall be tested, and thereupon approved by the commission. The order follows very closely the suggested specifications given in the first edition of this circular. (f) Order No. 202. Amendments to regulations for electric service in the District of Columbia. Effective February 27, 1917, amending order 139. 5th Annual Report, 1917, p. 35. (g) Order No. 368. In the matter of rules, regulations, and practices of the Potomac Electric Power Co. covering the extension of service mains and the rates and charges therefor. March 23, 1920. 8th Report, 1920, p. 59. (h) Order No. 396. In the matter of rules, regulations, and practices of the Potomac Electric Power Co. covering the extension of service mains and the rates and charges therefor. November 18, 1920. 8th Report, 1920, p. 80. This order amends order No. 368. IDAHO. [Public Utilities Commission, Boise, Idaho.] (a) General Order No. 10. In the matter of promulgating and establishing rules governing the construction of pole, wire, and cable lines, of telegraph, telephone, signal, electric power, and other circuits of similar character, and for the crossings of wires or cables of telegraph, telephone, signal, electric power, and other circuits in the State of Idaho. Effective March 1, 1915. Report 1914-15, P. 212. (b) General Order No. 5. Regulations governing reports of accidents of public utilities other than railroads and street railroads. Effective July 15, 1913. ILLINOIS. [Commerce Commission, Springfield, Ill.] [Prior to July 1, 1921, the commission was known as the Public Utilities Commission, and all rules here listed were promulgated by that body.] (a) General Order No. 65. In the matter of rules establishing standards of service for electric utilities. Effective January 1, 1921. (b) General Order No. 30, as amended. In the matter of rules for overhead electrical construction. March 16, 1920. (c) General Order No. 59, as amended. In the matter of the construction, ownership, and maintenance of electric distribution circuits in rural districts, and establishing practices, rules, and regulations which shall be the basis of rates for the furnishing of electric service in rural districts. Effective January 1, 1921. Rural consumers are defined as any consumer, except industrial light and power consumers, located outside the corporate limits of an incorporated municipality. INDIANA. [Public Service Commission, Indianapolis, Ind.] (a) Rules and standards of service for electrical utilities in Indiana. Effective May 1, 1920. (b) Principles and Regulations for Safety and Inductive Coordination. Cause No. 6796. Effective November 1, 1922. IOWA. [Board of Railroad Commissioners, Des Moines, Iowa.] (a) Re Electrical interference between transmission, telephone, and telegraph lines. Rules for the construction of overhead high-tension lines crossing or paralleling overhead telephone and telegraph lines; and for crossings of electric light and power lines over railroads. December 30, 1916. 40th Annual Report, 1917, p. 11. P. U. R. 1917 B, p. 800. (b) Rules for the construction, operation, and maintenance of electric transmission lines of 6,600 volts and less between line conductors. April 12, 1922. KANSAS. [Public Utilities Commission, Topeka, Kans.] (a) Docket 1944. In the matter of the investigation for the establishment of rules and regulations governing the stringing of wires along and across highways and at railroad crossings. July 30, 1917. Supplemental orders 1 and 2, dated January 21, 1921, of the Court of Industrial Relations, adopt the rules in Docket 1944 promulgated by the former utilities commission, and add paragraph 307 under section 3 of said rules, covering clearances of overhead lines. (a) Order No. 2599. MARYLAND. [Public Service Commission, Baltimore, Md.] Standards, rules, and regulations for electrical corporations in the State of Maryland. Effective February 1, 1916. Report 1916, p. 55. (b) Order No. 1378. In the matter of the rules and regulations of the Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co., of Baltimore, for connection and house wiring, etc. Case 554. Order of September 4, 1913, Reports, vol. 4, p. 334 (1913). The order covers classes of currents, service wiring, meters, fuses, interior and sign wiring, arc lamps, heating and cooking appliances and miscellaneous devices, and motors. MICHIGAN. [Michigan Public Utilities Commission, Lansing, Mich.] (a) Specifications for stringing power wires over railroads in Michigan. June 8, 1910. (b) Specifications for stringing lighting or power current wires carrying 800 volts or less over railroads in Michigan. June 8, 1910. (c) Standards of electrical supply service to consumers. Order No. 1692. Effective July 1, 1922. [A revised order 1692 became effective July 1, 1923.] MISSOURI. [Public Service Commission, Jefferson City, Mo.] (a) General Order No. 20. Rules regulating gas, electric, and water service. Effective October 1, 1915. MONTANA. [Public Service Commission, Helena, Mont.] * * (a) An act relating to the construction, operation, use, and maintenance of all electric construction, appliances, and apparatus * Approved March 15, 1917. (b) Rules and Regulations prescribing standards for electric service, providing for the testing of meters and otherwise regulating the service of electric utilities. Adopted November 19, 1921. Effective December 1, 1921. (c) Order No. 81.-Governing reports of accidents of public utilities other than railroads. January 12, 1914. NEBRASKA. [Railroad Commission, Lincoln, Nebr.] (a) Rules relating to overhead lines at crossings and conflicts, or involved in parallels. Effective September 5, 1919. (b) Regulations prescribing the manner in which any and all wires shall cross under or over any track of a railroad in Nebraska at public highway crossings, in conformance with the requirements of House Roll No. 217, enacted by the legislature of 1915. Effective August 19, 1915. (a) Circular No. 1. NEVADA. [Public Service Commission, Carson City, Nev.] Rules and instructions for gas and electric service in the State 1st Annual Report, 1911, p. 384. of Nevada. June 3, 1911. (b) Supplement to Circular No. 1. October 15, 1911. Cancels rule 20 of Circular No. 1, substitutes rule 20A and adds rules 25 and 26. (c) Rules for overhead and underground lines for electric utilities, July 24, 1920. (d) Safety regulations for electric utilities. September 15, 1911. 24000°-23-4 NEW HAMPSHIRE. [Public Service Commission, Concord, N. H.] (a) Order No. 314. Rules prescribing standards for electric service and providing for the testing of meters and otherwise regulating the service of electric utilities. Effective July 1, 1914. Reports and Orders, vol. 4, 1914, p. 328. (b) Order No. 1033. Effective May 1, 1920. Reports and Orders, vol.7, 1920, p. 373. Amends Order 314 by adding a rule 14A on "Standard frequency." NEW JERSEY. [Board of Public Utility Commissioners, Trenton, N. J.] (a) No. 148. Rules, regulations, and recommendations for electrical supply utilities and for all utilities owning or using poles and wires. Adopted December 9, 1913. 4th Annual Report. 1913, p. 235. Reports, vol. 2, p. 275. NEW YORK. [Public Service Commission, Albany, N. Y.] (a) Case No. 278. Rules and regulations relative to the testing of watthour meters and to the reporting of such tests to the commission. Approved December 28, 1921. The order in this case abrogates order in case 2202, adopted May 23, 1917. (b) Case No. 279. Rules, regulations, and specifications governing the approval of types of watthour meters. September 1, 1921. (c) Case No. 2115. Regulations and requirements governing the installation of electrical services in buildings and materials used in connection therewith. Effective July 1, 1917. 7 P. S. C. R., First District, N. Y., p. 372. P. U. R., 1917 B, 441. (d) Case 2062. Regulations and requirements governing the installation and use of electrical equipment by public service corporations. Effective April 13, 1916. 7 P. S. C. R. First District, N. Y., p. 310. (e) Case No. 2171. Rules and regulations for installation of electric wires and appliances. Gas and steam corporations. January 17, 1917. 8 P. S. C. R. First District, N. Y., p. 367. P. U. R. 1917 C, 263. (f) Case No. 1628. Regulations as to all public service corporations with reference to safeguarding and protecting employees from injury by high-tension electrical apparatus and other dangerous conditions. 6 P. S. C. R. First District, N. Y., p. 461. (g) Case No. 2499. In the matter of requiring all electrical corporations * to stencil and number their poles and structures for carrying overhead lines. March 8, 1912. Report 1912, vol. 1, p. 900. (h) Case No. 1923. In the matter of prescribing requirements to govern the practice of gas corporations and electrical corporations respecting consumer's deposits. Reports, 1910, vol. 1, p. 951; 1911, vol. 1, p. 821; 1912, vol. 1, p. 897. (i) In the matter of totalizing watthour meters. May 13, 1912. Effective September 1, 1912. Report 1912, vol. 1, p. 908. (j) Case No. 1845. Circular No. 65. Regulations governing the filing of contracts and prescribing the form and governing the filing and publication of rate schedules of gas corporations, and electrical corporations, and municipalities. December 29, 1914. Amended January 28, 1915, and May 21, 1918. (k) Case No. 1773. Notice to be given by each gas corporation, electrical corporation, and steam corporation, of every accident happening upon its premises, or in connection with the manufacture and distribution of gas, electricity, or steam. December 29, NORTH CAROLINA. [Corporation Commission, Raleigh, N. C.] (a) Rules and specifications for wire crossings. December 3, 1920. (b) Supplemental rules and specifications for wire crossings over railroads. March 10, 1921. NORTH DAKOTA. [Board of Railroad Commissioners, Bismarck, N. Dak.] (a) Hazard and inductive interference rules. In re Rules and regulations for avoidance or mitigation of hazard to persons or property and avoidance or mitigation of inductive interference. Effective November 1, 1920. (b) Standards of electrical service, established by the Board of Railroad Commissioners of North Dakota. June 1, 1920. OHIO. [Public Utilities Commission, Columbus, Ohio.] (a) Administrative Order No. 65. Rules, regulations, and specifications for situations where electric lines cross or more or less parallel the line of a railroad, interurban railway, or other public utility, in appliance with sections 8975-8976, General Code. March 6, 1922. OKLAHOMA. [Corporation Commission, Oklahoma City, Okla.] (a) Order No. 1946. Prescribing rules governing the construction of telephone, telegraph, electric lines, and power transmission lines. Adopted October 31, 1921. (b) Tentative instructions for the various public utilities, companies, and operators in Oklahoma for study and trial in the matter of construction and operation of power and communication lines for the prevention or mitigation of inductive interference. (c) Order No. 2072. Rules and regulations prescribing standards for electric service and providing for the testing of meters and otherwise regulating the service of electric utilities in the State of Oklahoma. June 29, 1922. OREGON. [Public Service Commission, Salem, Oreg.] (a) File UF-61. Rules, orders, and regulations relating to standards of quality, pressure, voltage, and other service conditions of gas, heat, light, water, and power utilities in the State of Oregon. Effective July 1, 1914. (b) File No. UF-56. General regulations governing overhead and underground construction of telegraph, telephone, signal, trolley, and power lines within Oregon. As amended April 23, 1914, and effective May 12, 1914. (c) Order No. 804. Rules and regulations governing construction of urban service extensions of lighting and power lines within Oregon. February 11, 1922. Effective March 1, 1922. (d) Order No. 891. Rural service line rules and regulations. Effective October (a) Rules covering installation of wires and electrical equipment. Published under authority of section 8353, Oregon laws, July 1, 1921. PENNSYLVANIA. [Public Service Commission, Harrisburg, Pa.) (a) Circular 10A. Rules and regulations pertaining to electric utilities. April 9, |